Peer Parent Partner
Listed on 2025-12-27
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Social Work
Community Health, Youth Development, Family Advocacy & Support Services
Social Impact Strategist and Philanthropic Advisor | Specializing in DEI, Mental Health and End-of-Life Care Initiatives
San Mateo County | YMCA of Greater San Francisco
Peer Parent Partners provide peer-to-peer support, advocacy, and systems navigation for families involved with the child welfare and/or juvenile probation systems
. This is a paid, supervised role focused on helping families understand processes, access resources, and feel supported as they move through complex systems.
You do not need to be a parent
. Candidates should have lived, professional, or community-based experience with the systems families are navigating and bring strong boundaries, empathy, and reliability.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting families through peer mentorship and advocacy
- Helping families understand systems, meetings, and next steps
- Accompanying families to meetings or court when appropriate
- Collaborating with county and community partners
- Participating in training, supervision, and documentation
Training, supervision, benefits, and professional growth opportunities are provided.
Seniority levelEntry level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
IndustriesNon-profit Organizations
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